Transportation Analytics Manager — Drive Strategy & Savings

Ring Container Technologies

Oakland (TN)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Ring Container Technologies is seeking a Supply Chain Transportation Manager to drive data analytics and reporting to support our supply chain. You will shape the direction of transportation sourcing, analyze monthly freight spend, and develop KPIs for transportation performance.

You will collaborate with Sales and plant operations to optimize OTIF and reduce costs, while managing the TMS and carrier relationships. The role offers exposure to senior leadership and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

BA/BS in Supply Chain, Business Analytics, Logistics; MBA is a plus.
Strong analytical and data mining skills.
Advanced proficiency in MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, Pivot Tables, etc. (Power BI, SQL, Access)
Ability to evaluate data validity and relevance.
Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of people and personalities.
Must be able to work under the stress of deadlines.

Responsibilities

Perform analysis and data reporting to support Supply Chain business needs.
Conduct monthly freight financial analysis and report results to Ring management.
Develop monthly reporting of financial and operational KPI's for the transportation category.
Develop a thorough understanding of the freight market.
Create and implement short-term and long-term strategies for transportation sourcing.
Work directly with Sales to execute customer freight revenue strategies.
Manage all aspects of customer and vendor freight (carrier rate procurement, customer freight pricing, financial reporting, and budgeting).
Support Ring operations by working with plant personnel to solve problems and ensure OTIF performance of Ring carriers.
Identify and implement cost reduction strategies for the category.
Manage Ring’s TMS (Transportation Management System).
Process all invoices, credits and payment inquiries.
Manage freight forwarders for both import and export shipments.
Arrange miscellaneous shipments as needed (Parcel, bulk trucks, LTL, and international).
These include Ring plant breakdowns and maintenance and repairs requirements.